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08 Feb, 16

Feb 29 is International RSI Awareness Day

Have you heard that “RSI awareness day” is February 29, 2016? Wondering how to use this day to raise the awareness of ergonomics at your company?  “Awareness” is often a huge focus during the launch of an ergo program, but efforts sometimes wane over time. Even well-established ergonomics programs, with full-time ergonomists, need to boost […]
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11 Sep, 15

Ergo training prevents injuries (Sneak preview of one of our ergo conference presentations)

If you haven’t registered for the October 5-8 Association of Canadian Ergonomists conference, it’s not too late – in fact, the early registration deadline has been extended to Monday, Sept 15! Click here to register for the conference, being held in Waterloo, ON. We are presenting two papers there. Josie will be presenting a “reject conveyor” case […]
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04 Aug, 15

Get ahead of the MOL’s September Material Handling Blitz with Ergonomics training

If you’re part of the “industrial sector” then you may be aware that the Ontario Ministry of Labour (MOL) is planning another focus on material handling, for September 14-October 23 this year. Now is the time to proactively address this potential hazard. The blitz focus is expected to include: Lifting devices Manual handling procedure Mobile/transport […]
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